Lauder Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Pyatshaw Archway 2
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Spottiswoode, Pyatshaw Archway
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Field patterns in Lauderdale, Scottish Borders, Scotland. Fields near the Leader Water and a long line of plastic-wrapped bales as seen from the summit of Dabshead Hill. The reddish soil has been derived from Devonian sandstones and is characteristic of this eastern part of the Borders.
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Iron Horse Metalwork horse at Carfraemill Hotel
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Where to stay in Lauder

Bridge over Mountmill Burn

Oxton

Though Oxton may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Thirlestane Castle and Flat Cat Gallery.

Oxton
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
The price is AU$184 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
AU$184
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,479 reviews)
Lovely welcoming staff. Great location for many restaurants, pubs and nearby Royal mile. We had larger room with castle view! Swimming and sauna to unwind at end of day !

Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

4 out of 5
132 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Scotland
The price is AU$94 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
AU$94
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,180 reviews)
Easy access Great staff Excellent location Easy parking

Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4 out of 5
23-27 Waterloo Place Edinburgh Scotland
The price is AU$184 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
AU$184
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,026 reviews)
Excellent hotel, very centrally located with sightseeing bus tour right outside the entertance. Highly recommend.

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
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Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

4 out of 5
231 Canongate Edinburgh Scotland
Stay at this aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,434 reviews)
Excellent location, clean room, lovely lobby, good staff

Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

4 out of 5
121 Grove St Edinburgh Scotland
Stay at this apartment in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (552 reviews)
Excellent. in all sense: clean, comfortable, easy check in and out. Want to remark Katherine warm and friendly attention and kindness at reception. Highly recomended.

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court
Holyrood Aparthotel

Holyrood Aparthotel

4 out of 5
1 Nether Bakehouse Holyrood Edinburgh Scotland
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,963 reviews)
Shops and restaurants are walking distance away.

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Holyrood Aparthotel
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Popular places to visit

Thirlestane Castle

You can learn about the history of Lauder with a visit to Thirlestane Castle. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Thirlestane Castle

Southern Upland Way - Section B Trailhead

You can take time to visit Southern Upland Way - Section B Trailhead during your travels to Lauder. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Southern Upland Way - Section B Trailhead

Flat Cat Gallery

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Flat Cat Gallery in Lauder. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Flat Cat Gallery

Lauder Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Lauder at Lauder Golf Club. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Lauder Golf Club

Lauderdale Library

Lauderdale Library is just one of the places to see in Lauder, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Lauderdale Library

Lauder Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Lauder Leisure Centre during your stay in Lauder. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Lauder Leisure Centre

Activities

The Kelpies

New Lanark & the Kelpies : Private Day Tour from Edinburgh

AU$679
per adult
New Lanark & the Kelpies : Private Day Tour from Edinburgh
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Cities near Lauder

Calton Hill which includes a sunset, skyline and a city

Edinburgh